Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
February 5, 2013
Submitted
February 6, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N611AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial
145074
Aircraft time
32,685 hours, 30,437 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING MAINTENANCE INSPECTION A BAGGAGE HANDLER REPORTED SUSPECT SMOKE ODOR IN CARGO COMPARTMENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. PERFORMED BLEED SYSTEM LINES CHECK INSIDE CARGO COMP WITH APU AIR IAW AMM 36-00-00. FIRE DEPARTMENT PERFORMED SMOKE & HEAT CHECK. NO ODOR OR SMOKE DETECTED AT THIS TIME. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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